Henrik on Snare EQ Tips (EVERYONE, not just Toontrack)

One thing I tend to do is sweep the frequencies with a bell filter, with steep Q value (10) and high gain (15 db), to find the frequency where the "ping" sound is (normally between 200 and 1000 hz). When I have found the frequency (you'll know - it sounds horrible ), I turn the bell filter into a notch filter (the button left of "bell") to completely remove it. Sometimes it sounds better with the "ping", sometimes without...